GetConnected

This week, Mike Agerbo and John Biehler discuss all the latest announcements that Meta (formerly Facebook) unveiled at the big VR event, Connect, this past week. A new Pro mixed and virtual reality headset and a slew of updates coming for collaboration and gaming in virtual reality. We’ll also break down all the new Microsoft hardware from their Surface event along with some very interesting tools coming to Office including an AI image generator to take those Powerpoint slides to another level. All this and the latest tech news.

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This week, Mike Agerbo and John Biehler share the details from Google’s big Pixel 7 event which includes new smartphones, a long anticipated Pixel smartwatch and other upgrades to their smart home products. We’ll also discuss what Tim Cook has to say about the Metaverse and why it’s not quite ready for the mainstream - or is it? Elon Musk unveiled Telsa’s humanoid robot, Optimus and as you might imagine, we have thoughts on our new robot overlords. All this and the latest tech news.

Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. 

This week, Mike Agerbo and John Biehler discuss all the new products and services that Amazon announced this week. Mike takes a Cadillac for a spin and tries out their SuperCruise driving functionality. We have an engineer from GM on the show to explain how it works. Pantheon Designs is a Vancouver based 3D printing company that has created some very high end 3d printers for industrial use. All this and the latest tech news.

Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. 

This week, Mike Agerbo and John Biehler talk about a new development with smart bulbs coming from Wiz that uses your existing wifi as a motion sensor for the smart bulb - cool or creepy? They also discuss how artificial intelligence generated art has become a problem for stock image websites due to potential copyright issues. Uber just launched a new option that allows you to be picked up by a Telsa or other electric vehicle - is it worth the premium? All this and the latest tech news.

Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. 

This week, Mike Agerbo and John Biehler discuss the immense efforts Apple has been making to enable you to use satellites in the event you don’t have any cellular service - they are spending $100s of millions of dollars to make this work - what does it mean for future Apple products? John shares some of his highlights from iOS 16 and why you should upgrade. We’ll also chat with the founder of AutoZen to hear about a better way to sell your vehicle. All this and the latest tech news.

Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. 

This week, Mike Agerbo and John Biehler talk with the Canadian winners of the James Dyson Award for engineers and learn about a number of innovations from the people that created them. We’ll also discuss highlights from Apple’s Far Out Event that saw the announcement of the iPhone 14 series, new Apple Watches and updated AirPods. All this and the latest tech news.

 Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. 

This week, Mike Agerbo and John Biehler discuss the Steam Deck from Valve, the hot new portable game console/powerful gaming PC - John got his after a year long wait but those wait times are much shorter now and you could get one in time for the Holidays. We speak with the Director of IT at Ocean Brands and how a non-tech company uses sustainable processes with their staff to achieve a better work life balance as well as less computer waste. Starlink has partnered with T-Mobile in the US to help eliminate dead zones in their cellular network - does this mean we could soon use Starlink instead of a cellular carrier? All this and the latest tech news.

Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. 

This week, Mike Agerbo and John Biehler discuss the rumoured new ad-supported tier from Netflix and what that will and won’t include for a lower monthly rate. They’ll also discuss the current lineup of portable photo printers and some reasons to choose one over another model. Our last segment deals with a crazy story about how Janet Jackson’s 1989 song, Rhythm Nation, includes some audio frequencies that can actually crash certain laptop hard drives. All this and the latest tech news.  

Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.